Region:Americas

Country:Brazil

Department/Province/State:Maranhao

Sex¹:Male

Age:70

Date of Killing:02/07/2021

Previous Threats:Unknown

Type of Work:Farmer / Peasant

Sector or Type of Rights the HRD Worked On:ESC Rights

Sector Detail:Land rights, Peasant communities

More information:Front Line Defenders

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URLs (links) of Interest

https://cptnacional.org.br/2021/07/07/violencia-no-campo-assassinato-e-tentativas-de-assassinato-no-maranhao-marcam-fim-de-semana/

https://agenciatambor.net.br/geral/organizacoes-sociais-querem-conter-crimes-contra-trabalhadores-rurais-no-maranhao/

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